ENEXAL's Results, Publications and Reports
D.Panias, Some steps forward in
sustainable exploitation of raw materials: The case of Alumina and
Aluminum industry, Presentation at the Industrial Technologies
2014 conference
E.Balomenos, D. Kastritis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, D. Boufounos The ENEXAL Bauxite Residue Treatment
Process, Poster at the Industrial Technologies 2014 conference
M.
Halmann, A. Steinfeld, M. Epstein and I. Vishnevetsky, Vacuum
Carbothermic Reduction of Alumina, Mineral Processing & Extractive
Metall. Rev., 35: 126–135, 2014
C. Kemper, E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich
EAF carbothermic co-reduction of alumina and silica for the direct
production of Al-Si master alloy TMS 2014 Annual Meeting
& Exhibition, San Diego CAlifornia USA; Light Metals 2014; 02/2014
D. Kastritis,E. Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, D. Boufounos
The ENEXAL bauxite residue treatment process: Industrial scale pilot
plant results TMS 2014 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, San
Diego CAlifornia USA; Light Metals 2014; 02/2014
E. Balomenos, P. Diamantopoulos, D. Gerogiorgis, D. Panias, I.
Paspaliaris, C. Kemper, L. Peters, B. Friedrich, I. Vishnevetsky, M.
Epstein, M. Halmann, A. Haselbacher, Z. Jovanovic, A. Steinfeld,
Investigations into innovative and sustainable processes for the
carbothermic production of gaseous aluminium TMS 2014 Annual
Meeting & Exhibition, San Diego CAlifornia USA; Light Metals 2014;
02/2014
I.Vishnevetsky, M. Epstein, R. Rubin, Solar carboreduction of alumina under vacuum, Proc. of 19 Int. Symp. SolarPACES, September
17-20, 2013, Las Vegas, USA, Energy Procedia (2014)
I. Vishnevetsky R. Ben-Zvi, M. Epstein, S. Barak and R. Rubin, Solar Carboreduction of Alumina Under Vacuum, JOM, The Journal
of The Minerals, Metals &Materials Society (TMS), Vol. 65, No. 12, 2013, pp.1721-1732.
Y.Pontikes, et al. Management of
Bayer's process Bauxite Residue
, presented at ICSOBA 2013
E.
Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Gerogiorgis, D.
Panias, I.
Paspaliaris "Resource-efficient and economically viable
pyrometallurgical processing of industrial ferrous by-products" Journal
of Waste and Biomass Valorization 11/2013; DOI
10.1007/s12649-013-9280-5
C. Kemper, P. Diamantopoulos, E. Balomenos, D. Panias,
I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich Investigation of a Novel Concept
for
Carbothermic Reduction of Alumina, Poster European
Metallurgical Conference EMC 2013; 06/2013
E. Balomenos, I. Giannopoulou, D. Panias, I.
Paspaliaris "EAF
Treatment for the Efficient and Complete Exploitation of the Bauxite
Resisue (Red Mud) Produced in the Bayer Process" European
Metallurgical Conference EMC 2013; 06/2013
C.
Kemper,E.
Balomenos
D. Panias, B. Friedrich, Thermodynamic Analysis and
Experimental Validation of Carbothermically Produced AlSi-Alloy ,
World of Metallurgy - ERZMETALL 06/2013; 66(3):175-182.
E.
Balomenos, C.
Kemper, P. Diamantopoulos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich, Novel
Technologies For Enhanced Energy And Exergy Efficiencies In Primary
Aluminium Production Industry, 1st MME SEE 2013 Metallurgical
& Materials Engineering Congress of South-East Europe, Serbia, May
2013
Balomenos
E. and
Panias D.(2013),Iron recovery and production of high added
value products from the metallurgical by‐products of primary aluminium
and ferronickel industries, 3rd International Slag
Valorisation Symposium | Leuven | 19-20/03/2013
M.
Halmann, A.
Steinfeld, M.
Epstein, E. Guglielmini, I. Vishnevetsky: Vacuum Carbothermic
Reduction of Alumina, Proceedings of ECOS 2012-the 25th international
conference on efficiency, cost, optimization, simulation and
environmental impact of energy systems, June 26 -29, 2012,
Perugia, Italy
SUMMARY
OF ENEXAL
ACTIVITIES DURING ITS SECOND YEAR
ENEXAL
's Article in the International Innovation Journal (high
resolution) - link
to site
Vishnevetsky
I.,
Ben-Zvi R., Epstein M. (2012) SOLAR METAL OXIDES REDUCTION
UNDER VACUUM, EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ALUMINA CASE ,
SolarPACES 2012.
“ENEXAL
Project Presentation", Euro-Mediterranean Energy
cooperation: working together for a better policy and sustainable
energy, C-Energy Plus Workshop 2012.
Balomenos
E., Giannopoulou I. Panias D., Paspaliaris I. (2012),“A
Novel Red Mud Treatment Process”, 3rd International Conference
on Industrial and Hazardous Waste Management, CRETE2012
Kemper
C.,
Ridderbuch M., Friedrich B., Balomenos E., Panias D., Paspaliaris I.,(
2012): " Energieeffizienz in der Al-Gewinnung: Hall-
Héroult-Prozess vs carbothermische Reduktion", 45.
Metallurgisches Seminar: Energieeffizienz in der Metallurgie, GDMB, pp
1-16 (Germany, 2012)
Balomenos
E., Panias D., Paspaliaris I. (2012),“Exergy Analysis
of Metal Oxide Carbothemic Reduction under Vacuum – Sustainability
prospects”, International Journal of Thermodynamics (IJoT),
Vol. 15 (No. 3), pp. 141-148, 2012
Halman
M, Epstein M, Steinfeld A (2012) Carcothermic reduction of
alumina by natural gas to aluminum and syngas: A thermodynamic study,
Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 33(5): 352-361,
2012.
Halman
M, Epstein M, Steinfeld A (2012) Vacuum
carbothemic reduction of Bauxite components: A thermodynamic study,
Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 33(3); 190-203,
2012
D.
Gerogiorgis, D.
Panias, I. Paspaliaris, (2012): Multiphysics CFD modeling of a
free falling jet during melt-blowing slag fiberization,
Published in: CFD Modeling and Simulation in Materials Processing
(eds.: L. Nastac, L. Zhang, B.G. Thomas et al.), pp. 81-88, John Wiley
& Sons, Hoboken, NJ, USA. Presented at TMS 2012 (USA, March 2012).
D.
Gerogiorgis, D.
Panias, I. Paspaliaris, (2012): Stochastic modeling and
simulation of fiber evolution during melt-blowing slag fiberization,
Published in: Collected Proceedings of the TMS 2012 Annual Meeting
(CD-ROM edition), TMS, Warrendale, PA, USA. Presented at TMS 2012,(USA,
March 2012).
Balomenos
E., Panias D., Paspaliaris I., “Theoretical investigation of
the volatilization phenomena occurring in the carbothermic reduction of
alumina”, World of Metallurgy – ERZMETALL 64 No. 6 pp 5-13
(2011).
SUMMARY OF
ENEXAL ACTIVITIES
DURING ITS FIRST YEAR
E.
Balomenos, I. Gianopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris (2011): A
Novel Red Mud Treatment Process : Process design and preliminary
results , TRAVAUX Vol. 36 No. 40 - ISCOBA Conference
2011 India
D.
Gerogiorgis, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, (2011): "CFD modeling
of a molten slag jet free surface flow during mineral wool fiberization"
11 AIChe Conferance, October 2011 USA
I. Vishnevetsky and
M. Epstein, (2011):"METAL OXIDES REDUCTION IN VACUUM: SETUP
DEVELOPMENT AND FIRST EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS", SolarPACES 2011
Conference, September 2011, Spain.
E.Balomenos,
D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, B. Friedrich, B. Jaroni, A. Steinfeld, E.
Guglielmini, M. Halmann, M. Epstein, I. Vishnevsky, (2011):
Carbothermic Reduction of Alumina : A Review of developed processes and
novel concepts, Proceedings of EMC 2011,pp 729-744, June 2011
Germany
E. Balomenos, I.
Gianopoulou, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris, K. Perry, D. Boufounos, (2011):
Efficient and complete exploitation of the bauxite residue (red mud)
produced in the Bayer process, Proceedings of EMC 2011,pp
745-758, June 2011 Germany
E.
Balomenos, D. Panias, I. Paspaliaris,(2011): Exergy Analysis
of Extractive Vacuum Metallurgy-Sustainability prospects, Proceedings
of ELCAS2, pp 512-524, June 2011 Greece
Balomenos
E.,
Giannopoulou I., Panias D., Paspaliaris I. (2009), ENEXAL: NOVEL
TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENHANCED ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCIES IN PRIMARY
ALUMINIUM PRODUCTION
INDUSTRY, MJoM Vol 15 (4) 2009 p.203-217